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With less than two months until the UK’s scheduled departure from the EU, FTA is is questioning whether the government’s planned £29 million spending on the Operation Brock traffic management scheme for the Kent coast has been made available in time.
Policy manager for the South East, Heidi Skinner, said: “With under 10 weeks to go until Brexit there is still considerable work that needs to be done to ensure ...
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Logistics tech firm Nexiot has secured a CHF15 million (US$15.5 million) from Credit Suisse and insurance company Mobiliar Versicherungen, among others. Nexiot will continue to develop new technology for the logistics industry, increase its team, and expand its commercial activities internationally. Last year it opened new offices in Hamburg and ...
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Eddie Stobart Logistics has made permanent its new rail service from the port of Tilbury to Daventry, originally launched as a fourth month trial in September. The new service, which has a forecast capacity of 200 containers a week will “within a matter of weeks” be expanded to run daily ...
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The Port of Felixstowe and DFDS said on 21 January that they had agreed to increase ro ro capacity at the UK port by over 40% including a new linkspan, tractor units and 300 additional trailer parking.
The port’s chief executive Clemence Cheng, said the investment was driven by long-term confidence ...
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DHL Express is building a DKK 1 billion (€134 million), 26,172sq m hub at the eastern freight area of Copenhagen airport. When it opens in 2023 it will be able to handle 37,000 packages per hour five times as many as the existing facility. Packages to and from Denmark usually ...
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Logistics information provider cargo-partner is offering a dedicated Purchase Order Management service to help ensure that shipments arrive on time and in full – no matter what transport services are involved. It covers all areas of order and supplier management: from communication with suppliers to efficient transport consolidation, quantity and ...
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Europa Air and Sea has appointed Matthew Greenway to the new role of pricing and procurement manager. He will be responsible for reviewing the overarching strategy and working closely with suppliers to drive a closer and better business relationship.
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UK licences, certifications and access for UK operators to the EU internal air transport market would become invalid, in the event of a Hard Brexit on 29 March, says Bob Simmons, technical director at Baines Simmons, part of the training and consultancy division of charter company, Air Partner. In ...
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Specialist shipping operator BBC Chartering is targeting the global yachting community with a new BBC Yacht Transport service. With more than 160 vessels trading globally, BBC Chartering says it offers yacht owners the highest regular sailing frequency for heavy lift vessels in the market, along withremote destination solutions for any ...
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ABP South Wales saw an increase in several commodities during 2018 following investment in infrastructure and services. Chemicals products and steel were both 10% up on 2017, while coal increased by 38%. Timber saw a 22% increase in imports while import and export of mineral products doubled in volume compared ...
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